In Search of Law and Order Reports and Professional Papers

 

 


Episode 1
The Limits of Justice


Episode 2
Young, Armed and Dangerous


Episode 3
Catching Them Early


REPORTS / PROFESSIONAL PAPERS

THE OFFICE OF JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION

Guide for Implementing the Comprehensive Strategy for Serious, Violent, and Chronic Juvenile Offenders. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, June 1995.

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: 1997 Update on Violence. Statistical Summary, The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 1997.

Juvenile Offenders and Victims: A National Report. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 1995.

Reducing Youth Gun Violence: An Overview of Programs and Initiatives. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, May 1996.

State Responses to Serious and Violent Juvenile Crime. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, July 1996.

Mentoring-A Proven Delinquency Prevention Strategy, The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, April 1997.

Reducing Youth Violence: A Comprehensive Approach, The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 1993.

Strengthening America's Families: Promising Parenting Strategies for Delinquency Prevention User's Guide, The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice, 1993.

OTHER RESEARCH AND POLICY INSTITUTIONS

Acoca, Leslie. Breaking the Cycle: Developmental Model for Understanding and Treating Youth Offenders. National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, 1995.

Ambrosio, Tara-Jen and Schiraldi, Vincent. From Classrooms to Cell Blocks: A National Perspective. Policy Report, The Justice Policy Institute, February 1997.

Barnes, H.V., Schweinhart, L.J., and Weikart, D.P. with Barnett, W.S. and Epstein, A.S. Significant Benefits: The High/Scope Perry Preschool Study Through Age 27. High/Scope Press.

Jones, Michael A. and Krisberg, Ph.D., Barry. Images and Reality: Juvenile Crime, Youth Violence, and Public Policy. The National Council on Crime and Delinquency, June 1994.

A Legislator's Guide to Comprehensive Juvenile Justice, National Conference of State Legislatures, 1996.

350 Tested Strategies to Prevent Crime: A Resource for Municipal Agencies and Community Groups. The National Crime Prevention Council. 1995.

National Crime Victimization Survey, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice.

 

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